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B. In the absence of surprise, a witty remark loses much of its humorous effect.
Explanation:
Answer B
Correct. In the first sentence of the third paragraph, the author makes the claim that “merriment” (amusement) can be produced only by “a sudden impression,” that is, a surprise. In the second sentence of the paragraph, the author advances that claim by using the clause “which is expected” to assert that jests (witty remarks) lacking such an element of surprise (because the audience is expecting them) lose much of their humor and are thus effectively “already destroyed.”
That, is the answer i would think
Nectar in a Sieve is a 1954 novel written by Indian writer Kamala Markandaya. It is a story between Rukmani, the lead character and her marriage to Nathan. The novel is narrated from the first-person point of view by the protagonist of the novel. The novel is a chronicle told by Rukmani. She is old now and recalls what kind of difficulties she and her children endured, how her husband lost his life amidst hunger and illness. Rukmani also knows how to read and write and she passed these traits to her children.
According to this summary, we cannot draw the first conclusion from the novel. The correct answer is the first option.
Answer:
Through their art, children express how they feel, think and view the world. ... Through art children use their creativity to plan, design and construct an idea. They experiment with form, line, movement, shapes and spatial relationships. They learn science and math skills as they manipulate materials.
Explanation:
Answer:
Ground.
The blades ploughed gently into the soft <em>ground.</em>
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